405 Freeway Sepulveda Pass Weekend Lane Closures and Detours
KTLA 5September 5, 20252 min3,956 views
5 connectionsΒ·7 entities in this videoβWeekend 405 Freeway Closures
- π The 405 Freeway through the Sepulveda Pass will experience significant lane reductions from 6 lanes down to 3 in both directions.
- β° These closures begin Friday night at 10:00 PM and will last until Monday morning at 5:00 AM.
- π The affected stretch is a 2-mile segment from Santa Monica Boulevard to just north of Sunset Boulevard.
Ramp Closures and Detours
- π§ Several key ramps will be shut down, including Santa Monica Boulevard and Sunset Boulevard.
- πΊοΈ Caltrans advises drivers to detour onto Sepulveda or Santa Monica Boulevards.
- β οΈ Patience, not speed, is recommended as drivers are warned to expect major backups.
Repaving Project Details
- π° This work is part of a $143.7 million repaving project aimed at smoothing rides and extending the lifespan of the pavement.
- ποΈ These weekend closures are expected to occur approximately every two weeks, with 25 weekends of work still needed.
- π The next closure after this weekend will be on September 19th.
Driver Advice for Navigating Closures
- πΆ Some drivers are planning alternative routes and listening to classical music to manage stress.
- π§ Drivers are advised to try and avoid getting out if possible, especially with hot weather.
- π A plea for mercy for construction workers and fellow drivers during this period of disruption.
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